Welney sightings - 04/10/2024
Lady Fen loop and Main Observatory open, all other hides closed due to flooding. Guided wildlife watching 11:00 and 14:00. Centre open until 16:00 today.
Highlights:
Pochard (x19) – Main hide
Tufted duck (x15) – Main hide
Cattle egret (x6) – Lady Fen
Cranes (x8) – Lady Fen
Pintail - 2
Peregrine
Lapwing flock – Lady Fen
Darter dragonflies on the wood screen at main hide warming up in morning sun
Ivy bee on ivy at main hide
Mute swan
Whooper swan
Greylag goose
Canada goose
Great white egret
Grey heron
Lapwing
Snipe
Ruff
Black-tailed godwit
Coot
Moorhen
Shelduck - 6
Shoveler
Mallard
Teal
Great crested grebe
Little grebe
Wigeon
Tufted duck
Goldfinch
Tree sparrow
House sparrow
Reed bunting
Robin
Wren
Starling
Pied wagtail
Blackbird
Wood pigeon
Collared dove
Black-headed gull
Magpie
Jackdaw
Carrion crow
Kestrel
Marsh Harrier
Buzzard
Sparrowhawk
Common darter dragonflies
Ivy bee
Roe deer
Chinese water deer